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An old woman had a cat. The cat was very old. She could not run quickly, and she could not bite, because
she was so old. One day, the old cat saw a mouse. She jumped and caught the mouse. But she could not bite it,
so the mouse got out of her mouth and ran away.
Then the old woman became very angry because the cat did not kill the mouse. She began to hit the cat. The cat said: " Do not hit your old servant (仆人). I have worked (已经工作) for you for many years, and I would
work for you still, but remember what good work the old did when they were young."
1. The cat couldn't run and bite, because she was ___________. [ ]
A. so old
B. so strong
C. so tired
2. When the cat saw the mouse, she _____________.[ ]
A. jumped, but didn't catch the mouse
B. still sat on the floor
C. jumped and caught the mouse
3. The cat caught a ____________.[ ]
A. bird
B. mouse
C. fish
4. The cat ______________, so the mouse got out of the cat's mouth. [ ]
A. was very kind
B. was not hungry
C. could not bite the mouse
5. The old woman ______________ to hit the cat.[ ]
A. begin
B. began
C. begun
6. The old woman became angry, because the cat ______________. [ ]
A. ate the mouse
B. could not see clearly
C. did not kill the mouse
7. The cat told the woman to remember ______________[ ]
A. what good work the old did when they were young.
B. do not be kind to the old.
C. she would not work for the old woman any longer.
